Interview Tips for 2014 The New Year often comes with a new wave of hiring. Success-driven employees make resolutions to climb the corporate ladder while others just decide it’s time for a change. December graduates have their diplomas in hand to break into their desired industry. With all of these new year changes, it’s an […]

Land Your Dream Job After College If you’re reading this article, you are a soon-to-be or recent graduate, or an ambitious soul in pursuit of the American Dream. I have good news. The dream is possible. Hardworking people can find success in every season of life, even despite economic forecasts. During college, I studied business […]

In this article for The Undercover Recruiter, Sunitha Narayanan explains, Why Your Thank You Matters Read an excerpt from Narayanan’s article below. Read Full Article I have been thinking about the word “gratitude” lately. I felt the absence of gratitude when someone recently ignored what I thought was my “over and beyond efforts” on his behalf. […]

Attending a Job Fair or an interview soon? If so, then stick with us and we’ll help you put your best foot forward. Here is real advice on What to Wear… and What NOT to Wear at a Job Fair or employment interview. To start off, we’re the folks who run AkronWorks.com and StarkJobs.com, the […]

In this article for Lifehacker, Carrie Sloan explains, The Biggest Interview Mistakes HR Experts See (and How to Avoid Them). Read and excerpt of Sloan’s article below. Read Full Article They meet more people in an afternoon than most of us do in a year. But what faux pas do human resources pros see again […]

In this article for Brazen Life, Andrianes Pinantoan lists, 13 Interview Tips That Will Help You Land the Job You Want. Read an excerpt of Pinantoan’s article below. Read Full Article You’ve worked hard on your resume, and you finally networked your way to the right person. This is your chance: you’ve got an interview […]

In his article for U.S. News & World Report’s blog, On Careers, Arnie Fertig lists, 7 Tips for Casting Away Interview Jitters. Read an excerpt from Fertig’s article below. Read Full Article “What if I bomb in my job interview next week?” is a common fear. The anticipation of being sized-up for a role you […]

In this article from USA Today College, Billie Streufert breaks down the important elevator-pitch. USA Today College, Your minute to win it: Elevator Pitch essentials – Read full article Read an excerpt of Streufert’s article below. Imagine running into the hiring manager of your dream job. Chances are you won’t be in an elevator. Perhaps […]

In this article from LiveCareer, Jenny Treanor explains, Dealing with a Skills Mismatch when Applying for a Job. Read an excerpt of Treanor’s article below. Read Full Article It’s in an employer’s best interest to be very clear with a candidate about what she’ll be doing every day once she joins a new company. Hiring […]

In this article from U.S. News and World Reports On Careers, Lindsay Olson explains, Finding a Job Through Networking Groups. Read an excerpt of Olson’s article below. Read Full Article Everyone keeps telling you to network to help with finding a job, but you’re apprehensive about doing so. You’re not sure where to start, or what to do once […]